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News Alicia Keys Named New Global Creative Director Of Blackberry Alicia Keys has a new addition to her resume, as the new Global Creative Director of Blackberry. By Rose Lilah January 30, 2013
News Fabolous Says "Loso's Way 2" Is Almost Done, Talks NY Rap In The "Ratchet Era" Fabolous talks about his approach to his upcoming album, "Loso's Way 2", speaking on his feature process, remaining competitive without trend-hopping, and the new era of New York rap. By Trevor Smith January 30, 2013
News Justin Timberlake To Perform At Grammy Awards Justin Timberlake was announced as a performer at the 2013 Grammys today. By Rose Lilah January 30, 2013
News Rihanna Covers Rolling Stone, Speaks On Relationship With Chris Brown Rihanna lands herself on the cover of Rolling Stone's upcoming issue and discusses making up with Chris Brown. By Rose Lilah January 30, 2013
News YG Announces "Welcome To Bompton" As Title For Def Jam Debut; Young Jeezy To Executive Produce YG announces that his debut album will be titled "Welcome To Bompton" and will be released through Def Jam Records with Young Jeezy serving as an executive producer. By Kevin Goddard January 29, 2013
News Tony Yayo Talks G-Unit Reunion, Says Money Ruined The Group Discussing the chance of a G-Unit reunion, Tony Yayo says money is what changed the group. He also does not want to see a reunion with Game after he dissed them. By Rose Lilah January 29, 2013
News Pusha T Says Rick Ross Is "Just Layin' Back" After Drive By Shooting Pusha T says he reached out to Rick Ross after hearing that his Rolls Royce was fired on. He says he supports Rozay, and that Ross said he is ok. By Rose Lilah January 29, 2013
News Lil Boosie Writing His Best "Reality Rap" In Prison Lil Boosie is still serving an eight year prison sentence, but says he is writing the best verses of his life, and has big plans upon release. By Trevor Smith January 29, 2013
Industry Underrated Audio: January 22-28 HNHH's "Underrated Audio" puts you on not-too-mainstream music you might have missed from the past week. By Rose Lilah January 29, 2013
Original Content Game Changers: Lil Wayne Edition <p><strong>Game Changers is a new HNHH feature that highlights artists that have left a strong mark on hip hop. Whether it be through creativity, influence, exposure, or just plain good timing, a game changer is someone who has brought something to rap where the game just wouldn't be the same without them.</strong></p> By Trevor Smith January 29, 2013
News Freeway Rick Ross Responds To Rick Ross Shooting Former drug kingpin Freeway Ricky Ross says he isn't surprised Rick Ross was intended target of a shooting. By Iva Anthony January 29, 2013
News JMSN Reveals Details On "Unit 6" With Ab-Soul JMSN discusses working with Ab-Soul for their upcoming album, "Unit 6." By Rose Lilah January 29, 2013